<p>Our client, a <strong>leading global watch and accessories brand</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership to their accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consumer products environment and enjoys combining technical expertise with hands-on operational support.</p><p>The ideal candidate has <strong>both public and private accounting experience</strong>, a strong background in GAAP, and a proven ability to lead financial operations in a product-driven company. If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and ready to guide a growing brand to the next level, this role is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls, providing accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small accounting team, setting clear goals and expectations.</li><li>Partner with operations on inventory management, cost accounting, and COGS analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with executive leadership to analyze financial data, evaluate risks, and recommend strategic solutions.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Work with auditors on annual and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting functions.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for complex technical accounting issues.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Director to join our team on a contract basis in San Diego, California. This role requires a strong background in IT leadership, with expertise in overseeing systems like NetSuite and Salesforce. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with SOC compliance and have worked with publicly traded companies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the implementation and optimization of NetSuite and Salesforce platforms to meet business needs.</p><p>• Oversee IT operations and ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage SOC compliance processes and ensure adherence to security standards.</p><p>• Provide strategic IT leadership within the context of a publicly traded company.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement technology solutions.</p><p>• Configure and administer Salesforce systems to enhance efficiency and functionality.</p><p>• Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective IT strategies.</p><p>• Develop and maintain documentation for IT systems and processes.</p><p>• Train and support teams on IT systems and tools.</p><p>• Monitor system performance and resolve technical issues as needed.</p>
We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Product Manager to steer the development and growth of our product portfolio in Irvine, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, embraces ambiguity, and excels at bringing ideas to life through strategic execution. If you are passionate about creating impactful, market-leading products, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept to successful launch, ensuring alignment with business objectives.<br>• Develop and maintain clear product roadmaps that reflect the company’s strategic priorities and long-term vision.<br>• Translate high-level vision into actionable user stories, detailed requirements, and execution plans for cross-functional teams.<br>• Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and operations teams to drive efficient product delivery and innovation.<br>• Conduct thorough market research and user analysis to refine product positioning and enhance differentiation.<br>• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate product success and inform future iterations.<br>• Promote global collaboration by creating English-first documentation and standards across teams.<br>• Stay informed on emerging technologies, including AI, blockchain, and Web3, to identify opportunities for advancement.
<p>Are you an accomplished HR professional with leadership experience and a strategic mindset? Our client, a well-established company in the commercial real estate industry, is seeking a Human Resources Manager to oversee all aspects of HR operations. In this role, you’ll ensure compliance, drive employee engagement, and align HR strategies with organizational goals. Join a growing and dynamic team and make a lasting difference in a company that values its people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic HR Leadership:</strong> Develop and implement HR strategies that align with the company’s business goals and industry challenges.</li><li><strong>Employee Relations:</strong> Build strong relationships across all levels of the company, advising employees and leadership on workplace issues and policy adherence.</li><li><strong>Talent Acquisition:</strong> Lead the recruitment process by identifying top talent, coordinating interviews, and onboarding new hires.</li><li><strong>Compliance Oversight:</strong> Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, ensuring policies are current and enforced.</li><li><strong>Performance Management:</strong> Coordinate performance reviews, assist in goal setting, and develop improvement plans when necessary.</li><li><strong>Benefits Administration:</strong> Manage employee benefits programs and relationships with third-party providers while monitoring enrollment trends.</li><li><strong>Training and Development:</strong> Identify training needs, oversee development programs, and foster leadership growth within the organization.</li><li><strong>HR Reporting:</strong> Analyze workforce data, track HR metrics, and prepare reports for leadership decision-making.</li><li><strong>Culture Development:</strong> Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and drive employee engagement efforts to enhance workplace culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Marketing Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will oversee the development and execution of innovative marketing strategies to promote healthcare educational programs and strengthen brand presence in the competitive higher education sector. This position requires a strategic thinker with a talent for crafting impactful campaigns and collaborating across departments to achieve measurable business outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and implement comprehensive marketing plans and campaigns across multiple channels to attract and engage prospective students for healthcare education programs.<br>• Analyze market trends and competitive data to guide audience segmentation, messaging strategies, and decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to ensure marketing strategies align with organizational enrollment goals and long-term objectives.<br>• Conduct research and competitive analysis to identify emerging opportunities and address potential challenges.<br>• Manage the full lifecycle of marketing campaigns, including concept development, content creation, channel selection, execution, and post-campaign evaluations.<br>• Coordinate with internal creative teams, external agencies, and cross-functional departments to ensure seamless campaign delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.<br>• Develop compelling marketing copy tailored to diverse audience segments to enhance engagement and drive re-engagement.<br>• Select impactful narratives, formats, and calls-to-action to resonate with target audiences while maintaining consistent brand messaging.<br>• Track, measure, and report on key performance metrics using analytics tools to optimize campaigns and inform future strategies.<br>• Serve as a liaison between the Marketing Department and other organizational units, such as Admissions, Student Services, and Alumni Relations, to ensure collaborative efforts.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee comprehensive tax processes and ensure compliance with regulations. This role requires a strategic thinker who can analyze financial data, implement best practices, and provide innovative tax solutions. Join our team in Tustin, California, to make a meaningful impact in tax planning and management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of complex income tax returns for individuals and corporations.<br>• Manage tax compliance processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Coordinate and lead tax audits, serving as the primary point of contact for auditors.<br>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax operations.<br>• Research and apply innovative tax planning strategies to optimize tax savings.<br>• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and adaptability.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and provide actionable recommendations to improve profitability.<br>• Prepare and manage sales and use tax filings, ensuring adherence to local and federal regulations.
<p><strong>About the Job</strong></p><p>An Irvine–based company is seeking a <strong>Contracts Manager</strong> to support a dynamic team operating at the intersection of procurement, food service, and product development. This role blends contract expertise with industry insight, ensuring that supplier agreements, procurement terms, and redlining are handled with precision and efficiency. You’ll play a key role in supporting business operations across multiple categories, including food ingredients and direct procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Work On</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting, reviewing, and redlining vendor, supplier, and procurement contracts.</li><li>Managing contract templates and ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</li><li>Supporting procurement teams across multifaceted categories, with an emphasis on fast food operations and direct procurement for ingredients.</li><li>Collaborating cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and legal to streamline agreements.</li><li>Advising stakeholders on contract risks, obligations, and negotiation points.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team where your expertise will directly impact operations and vendor relationships. You’ll be part of a supportive, detail-oriented environment where your ability to navigate complex agreements will be valued and rewarded.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic tax technology solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tax processes, ensure compliance, and optimize the use of advanced tools in managing tax operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax technology and a proven track record in driving efficiency and innovation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and execute a comprehensive tax technology strategy to streamline compliance, reporting, data analytics, and process management.</p><p>• Serve as the primary tax representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring tax requirements are met during technology implementations.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and other departments to define functional requirements, review technical designs, and oversee application testing, deployment, and maintenance.</p><p>• Lead tax technology projects using recognized project management methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for all tax technology applications, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.</p><p>• Manage user access, perform system updates, and provide technical support for tax technology applications.</p><p>• Stay informed about emerging tax technology trends and refine strategies to achieve optimal performance.</p><p>• Develop detailed process documentation, deliver end-user training, and create policies for efficient technology use.</p><p>• Oversee relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure effective implementation and support of tax applications.</p><p>• Provide training to tax team members on software tools and process enhancements. </p><p><br></p>
<p>An established and expanding <strong>manufacturing and distribution company in Oceanside</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead its accounting operations and financial reporting functions. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the company’s financial systems, mentor a small team, and partner with leadership to guide strategic decision-making. If you’re a seasoned accounting professional who enjoys process improvement, team development, and balancing operational accounting with high-level analysis, this could be the next exciting chapter in your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff, providing coaching, structure, and accountability.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP standards and ensure timely reporting.</li><li>Lead annual audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Analyze budget variances, track cash flow, and support executive leadership with forecasting.</li><li>Partner with operations and inventory management teams to strengthen cost and margin tracking.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Product Marketing Manager to join an incredible client of ours in Irvine, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping product strategies, fostering key vendor relationships, and driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance market presence for a marquee consumer product brand (within the home improvement space). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product management, marketing, and leadership, with a passion for delivering impactful results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Define and implement product strategies, including pricing models and vendor partnerships, to align with business objectives.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of product managers and vendor managers, fostering growth and ensuring alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth and innovation.</p><p>• Oversee vendor relationships, including contract negotiations and joint business planning, to strengthen alliances.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Marketing, Technology, Operations, and Training to ensure cohesive product planning and execution.</p><p>• Spearhead sales reporting and forecasting initiatives to inform strategic decisions.</p><p>• Develop long-term product roadmaps and execute plans to enhance product offerings and market positioning.</p><p>• Drive strategic alliances and manage specialty product lines, providing day-to-day guidance to the team.</p><p>• Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching to support team development.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as required to support organizational goals.</p>
<p>A growing company in North County is looking for an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to oversee the AP department and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices and payments. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-driven, and has proven leadership experience in finance operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the AP team, providing training, mentoring, and performance feedback.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of invoice processing, payment runs, and vendor account reconciliation.</li><li>Develop and maintain AP policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments (procurement, accounting, operations) to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare AP reports and support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. In this long-term contract position, you will take on a leadership role in managing complex accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and driving process improvements. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a strong background in technical accounting and a passion for delivering accurate financial results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments, to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Lead financial statement audits by preparing documentation and coordinating with external auditors.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support various accounting activities.</p><p>• Assist in lease accounting, including setting up entities and recording assets by cost center.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects within specific divisions to improve financial processes.</p><p>• Automate expense report reimbursement workflows to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee fee collection processes, including unused commitments, ensuring proper accounting.</p><p>• Support updates to internal systems and processes to comply with organizational standards.</p>
We are looking for a dynamic Social Creative Manager to lead the development and execution of innovative social media strategies across various platforms. This long-term contract position is based in Irvine, California, and offers an exciting opportunity to shape impactful campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences. If you have a passion for creativity and a deep understanding of social media trends, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement creative social media strategies tailored to specific platforms, including TikTok and Instagram.<br>• Oversee the creation and execution of paid social campaigns to maximize engagement and brand visibility.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align social media initiatives with broader marketing goals.<br>• Monitor campaign performance and provide actionable insights to optimize future strategies.<br>• Lead art direction for visual content, ensuring consistency with brand identity and messaging.<br>• Stay informed about emerging trends and technologies in social media to drive innovation.<br>• Manage relationships with external partners and influencers to amplify campaign reach.<br>• Create detailed reports on campaign results and share key learnings with stakeholders.<br>• Foster a creative environment that encourages experimentation and fresh ideas.<br>• Ensure all social media activities comply with relevant guidelines and best practices.
<p>We are recruiting for a Sr. Product Manager opportunity with a consumer products company based here in Irvine, CA. Thi sis a hybrid position (3 days/week in office) and is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys shaping product vision, and can drive execution from concept through launch.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead product strategy and execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to define requirements, guide development, and ensure successful delivery.</li><li>Act as a catalyst for innovation—embracing ambiguity, encouraging experimentation, and fostering a collaborative culture.</li><li>Translate consumer behaviors and market trends into actionable product roadmaps and business cases.</li><li>Own the product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring alignment with global strategies and local market needs.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders across design, engineering, marketing, and operations to deliver products that meet cost, quality, and timeline goals.</li><li>Serve as the voice of the customer, integrating insights into product features and experiences.</li><li>Guide market research efforts and apply methodologies like design thinking to validate concepts and strategies.</li><li>Manage budgets and resources, ensuring projects stay on track and deliver measurable business outcomes.</li><li>Develop launch materials and partner with marketing teams to ensure product messaging reflects consumer insights.</li><li>Present updates and strategic direction to senior leadership and represent the product at industry events and media engagements.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Support Project Manager/Lead to oversee technical and financial systems projects, ensuring seamless execution from initiation to completion. This role is centered on delivering high-quality results within scope, schedule, and budget, while driving collaboration across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing enterprise systems and processes, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead cross-functional teams to define project requirements, establish clear scopes, and manage changes effectively.<br>• Coordinate all phases of technical project lifecycles, including discovery, planning, execution, testing, and delivery.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed project plans using industry best practices, including timelines, charters, and status reports.<br>• Manage vendor relationships and oversee external resources to ensure project goals are met.<br>• Implement change management processes to facilitate smooth transitions and system deployments.<br>• Identify and solve complex issues by aligning solutions with organizational standards and practices.<br>• Document system requirements, enhancements, and testing scenarios to support ongoing improvement initiatives.<br>• Communicate project status and technical details effectively to stakeholders, including senior leadership.<br>• Monitor risks and ensure mitigation strategies are in place to keep projects on track.<br>• Maintain compliance with regulated environments and organizational policies throughout the project lifecycle.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages.<br>• Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts.<br>• Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes.<br>• Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations.<br>• Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations.<br>• Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Integrated Brand Marketing Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Irvine, California. In this role, you will lead marketing initiatives to drive brand awareness, oversee campaign strategies, and deliver impactful results in the B2B digital marketing space. If you have a passion for crafting innovative campaigns and optimizing marketing performance, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic marketing plans to enhance brand visibility and drive business growth.</p><p>• Manage end-to-end email marketing campaigns, including content creation, execution, and performance analysis.</p><p>• Drive B2B marketing initiatives to target key audiences and achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Plan and execute digital marketing campaigns across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment with overall brand strategy.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze campaign performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the consistency of messaging and branding in all marketing efforts.</p><p>• Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges within the industry.</p><p>• Oversee the creation of marketing materials and content that resonate with target audiences.</p><p>• Maintain a strong understanding of emerging marketing tools and technologies to keep strategies competitive.</p>
Duties/Responsibilities:<br>• Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions.<br>• Prepares and runs all payroll operation, including regualr and additional payrolls <br>• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with US GAAP, and prepares consolidated financial reporting for HQ. Responsible for managing chart of accounts/business units and running year end process.<br>• Ensures timely completion of all account reconciliations.<br>• Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; files annual corporate tax return. Responsible for Sales and Use Tax filing to States in a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis.<br>• Audits accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit.<br>• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.<br>• Oversees ship & debit (rebate program) to ensure accurate processing and accounting.<br>• Reviews and approves outgoing payments.<br>• Oversight of the accounts receivable function, including aging and credit terms.<br>• Responsible for preparing internal commission and offshore commission.<br>• Provides training, guidance, and support to Staff Accountant and Associate Accountant.<br>• Optimizes accounting systems and workflows.<br>• Provide financial insights to leadership for decision-making.<br>• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.<br><br>Required Skills/Abilities: <br>• Achievement Focus - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Recognizes and acts on opportunities. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.<br>• Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.<br>• Managing Customer Focus - Develops new approaches to meeting customer needs. Establishes customer service standards. Monitors customer satisfaction. Promotes customer focus. Provides training in customer service delivery.<br>• Managing People - Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth. Includes subordinates in planning. Makes self-available to subordinates. Provides direction and gains compliance. Provides regular performance feedback. Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities.<br>• Planning and Organization - Integrates changes smoothly. Plans for additional resources. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Sets goals and objectives. Uses time efficiently. Works in an organized manner.<br>• Problem Solving - Develops alternative solutions. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Identifies problems in a timely manner. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations.<br>• Kowledge of U.S. GAAP.<br>• Profeiciency with SAP.
<p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, a high-performing manufacturing organization, is seeking a hands-on Director of Human Resources to manage HR operations and support organizational growth initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions. This role is ideal for a strategic HR professional who can lead initiatives as an individual contributor and has significant M& A integration experience, preferably global. The position offers a hybrid work model (2 days remote/3 days onsite) combining on-site collaboration with flexible remote work. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute comprehensive HR strategies that support organizational goals and employee satisfaction</li><li>Oversee employee relations processes, ensuring timely resolution of workplace concerns and conflicts</li><li>Manage benefits programs and ensure proper administration to meet employee needs</li><li>Utilize HRIS platforms to streamline processes and maintain accurate employee records</li><li>Lead onboarding initiatives to ensure new employees are integrated effectively into the company</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Provide guidance and support to managers on HR policies and best practices</li><li>Drive initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across the organization</li><li>Monitor and assess HR metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to align HR practices with overall business strategies</li><li>Lead HR integration efforts during mergers and acquisitions, including change management, policy alignment, and employee transitions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Associate Attorney. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. </p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days in the office and a few days remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Civil Pleadings, Motions, Discovery, and Trial Work</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
<p>A growing company - a subsidiary of a large, household brand - is adding a <strong>Spanish-speaking investigator </strong>to their expanding legal team. This role will report to a senior investigator (placed by RH as well) and the AGC/director of litigation. <strong>This investigator will be responsible for working with HR and legal departments, conducting investigations related to employee relations: harassment, discrimination, etc. </strong><em>This is not an HR Generalist role. The company wants to hire someone whose work has focused on employee relations investigations. </em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Preference will be given to candidates local to Southern California. </em>Candidates with plans for law school in the next 3 years need not apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>:</strong></p><p>o reviewing complaints and corresponding docs (HR files, email correspondence, texts, employment records) and weeding through evidence</p><p>o interviewing witnesses (in various time zones - must be able to work odd hours occasionally)</p><p>o identifying trends within complaints</p><p>o partnering with HR to manage complaint files, building strong relationships with them</p><p>o drafting professional reports about incidents and findings</p><p>o note: this role does not require interpreting statutes/recommending discipline</p><p>· Software: EthicsPoint by Navex - would be a huge plus if someone has this!</p><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u>:</strong></p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: Flexible, this person will work with people on east and west coasts and schedules may change week by week or day by day, but not much overtime is expected.</p><p>· <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o Someone who has strong, professional, courteous communication skills (concise, factual, cut-and-dry, friendly but not fluffy)</p><p>o Someone with a strong sense of confidentiality and discretion</p><p>o Someone familiar with how to conduct an investigation (complaint handling, report writing)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u>:</strong></p><p>· I placed this investigator’s boss, who is amazing at what she does, plus 2 jr. paralegals at here last year. They are all are doing fantastic. Everyone is given a ton of autonomy in their roles.</p><p>· Resources of a big company with the benefits of a smaller company (autonomy, not much bureaucracy, autonomy).</p><p>· Lots of ownership and growth. For someone who is a go-getter, this is a great place to be!</p><p>· Free gym membership (you get 9 options of local gyms!).</p><p>· Cell phone and laptop provided by company (for company work, even though it’s 100% in office)</p><p>· "We are very proud of the teams we are building. The culture is a thing I take very seriously!” - AGC</p><p>· Company is rolling out some aggressive ESG goals (100% landfill waste elimination by 2030!).</p>
<p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients.</li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is working with an extremely impressive firm in Century City looking for a Senior Litigation Paralegal with experience ideally in complex matters. Paralegals may work from home up to 2 days/week. You will be assisting in e-discovery, trials, case timelines, managing evidence, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has the reputation of treating their employees extremely well and maintaining great stability throughout the firm. Someone smart, proactive, ready to be in trial and comfortable supporting managing partners would be the ideal background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on business litigation cases for the Roman Catholic Church cases (they just got a bunch)</li><li>Trial preparation – depos, motions in limine, witness and expert prep, etc.</li><li>Discovery – responding, propounding, and eDiscovery </li><li>Billables: 1600. </li><li>Software: Disco for eDiscovery. OnCue for trial presentation. CompuLaw. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients </li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news it good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“You have to be nice. If not, you’ll bring the whole team down!” – office manager</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Supervisor with a background in high volume A/P processes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for accounts payable duties and 7+ years of progressive experience in a similar role. Our department Holds each other accountable to build one another up all while having fun. Our Accounts Payable Supervisor will report directly to Accounts Payable Manager and will be responsible for overseeing AP staff members and assist Manager with resolving pressing tasks issues and handling sensitive information for our vendors. Our AP Supervisor is the first point of contact withing Accounts Payable department to resolve all critical matters within set deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review expenditure expense reports for proper authorization and precision</p><p>• Reform and execute operations and processes</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in daily invoices and meet time limits</p><p>• Serve as contact for resolving complicated billing inquiries</p><p>• Build solid relationships across all units at various accounting levels</p><p>• Ascertain the accuracy of accounts payable standard files and the accounts payable integrations to the general records</p><p>• Participate in creation and interpretation of enhanced finance related methods to ensure consistency with accounts payable prerequisites</p><p>• Organize and assist with innumerably month-end close and execute special analysis tasks and other financial related obligations with the assistance of the organization’s financial network</p><p>• Prepare and manage operations budgets for several locations into our procurement system.</p><p>• Prepare month end close Accounts Payables accruals</p><p>• Oversee expenditure and vendor statements for compliance with actual invoices and give recommendations on discrepancies as often as necessary</p><p>• Create an efficient network for working out and distributing payments promptly</p><p>• Ensure that company’s invoices are precisely administered and handled timely</p><p>• Organize account payments and working together with other units, considering all transactions within the company.</p><p>• Handle Vendor Master Data and vendor setup for all company vendors with knowledge of IRS regulations and W9 /W8 form requirements</p><p>• Knowledge in 1099 reporting and familiar with IRS TIN Matching</p><p>• Handle ACH banking information for vendor master data and assisting with bank implementation for electronic vendor payments. Familiar with similar projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Education:</p><p>A.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. Preferred</p><p><br></p>
<p>An established, high-end boutique firm is looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join the team in Del Mar, San Diego. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney with substantial experience in civil litigation, particularly on the defense side (labor & employment, and insurance law). This firm on High Bluff Drive offers a hybrid, flexible schedule with lots of room for growth!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, preparing discovery responses, and managing discovery requests.</p><p>• Conduct thorough case reviews, including reviewing complaints and performing case workups after intake.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, focusing on witness depositions and discovery-heavy tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners on trial preparation and attend trials as part of the litigation team.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions in court, contributing to case strategy and resolution.</p><p>• Prepare detailed status reports and correspondence to keep clients informed of case progress.</p><p>• Manage client files and ensure all relevant information is organized and accessible.</p><p>• Work closely with other associates and partners to ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Provide hands-on support throughout the litigation process, from intake to trial.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and detail-oriented billing practices, adhering to firm standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The associate will truly be involved in the cases (not just sitting in a back room writing), including going to trial alongside partners.</li><li>They have 50 templates on iManage and thorough training notes – tons of resources!</li><li>They are currently remodeling their office, on one of the most expensive streets for real estate in the country!</li><li>Office serves the “best coffee in San Diego” (Seven Seas). They roast the beans the day before they send them to the office.</li><li>The firm does something fun together once a month (lunches, happy hours, etc.).</li><li>“We do not allow any yelling. If that happens, the attorney is in trouble!” – managing partner</li><li>“We regularly meet in the kitchen for lunches and coffee breaks.” – office manager</li><li>“The people here really appreciate each other’s lives outside the office.” – senior legal secretary</li><li>“Your efforts are acknowledged and rewarded. The named partner is a good example: he always says please and thank you. You won’t be asked to give 100% unless they are also giving 100% themselves.” – senior legal secretary</li></ul>
